Polina Kudermetova dispatches Maddison Inglis 7-5 7-6(7) in the 1st round in Beijing on Wednesday. Kudermetova will play Sofia Kenin in the 2nd round. The battle lasted 2 hours and 7 minutes. This will be her most significant achievement in this event. Previously, the best she could do was reaching the qualifications in 2024. Here you can see her history at this event.

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Kudermetova's Record

Polina added to her prize money $ 11,500 after conquering this match. She has already won $ 35,260 after this win. If she wins the next match, Polina will add $ 25,140 to her earnings to get in total $ 60,400 in total.

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Kudermetova
Inglis
7-5 7-67
2h:07
91
91
Total points
83
83
29
29
Winners
33
33
32%
32%
Ratio Winners
40%
40%
-- Serve --
7
7
Aces
4
4
7
7
Double Faults
8
8
51%
51%
1st in
60%
60%
66%
66%
1st won
62%
62%
29/44
29/44
1st won
33/53
33/53
45%
45%
2nd won
34%
34%
19/42
19/42
2nd won
12/35
12/35
-- Break Points --
5/11
5/11
Total
4/8
4/8
45%
45%
Won
50%
50%
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At the end of the match, the Russian scored 91 points vs. Inglis’s 83.

Kudermetova

Kudermetova won this match even if she was battling in converting her break points after she converted only 45% (5/11) of the procured opportunities.

Inglis

On the other side, the Australian was pretty good at converting 50% of the break points that she procured points (4/8). Notwithstanding, that was not enough to win the contest.

After this match, the head to head between Kudermetova and Inglis is 1-0 for Polina.

Draw and next match H2H: Polina Kudermetova vs. Sofia Kenin – stats

Kudermetova will face Kenin in the 2nd round.

There is no head to head record between Polina Kudermetova and Sofia Kenin since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Kudermetova 7-5
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Kudermetova won the set after recovering 3 times from a break down. In fact, after conceding her serve 3 times in the 4th (2-2), in the 5th (2-3) and in the 7th (2-5) game, Polina broke back 3 times in the 8th (3-5), in the 10th (5-5) and in the 12th game to conquer the set 7-5.

Kudermetova failed to serve out the set when leading 7-5 to be broken at 40.

Maddison was completely outplayed in the last 6 games of the set when the score went from 2-5 to 7-5. However also the Australian won 4 consecutive games from 1-2 to 5-2

Kudermetova converted 75% of her break points (3/4). She had 4 break points opportunities in the 8th (2-5 30-40), the 10th (4-5 30-40 and 40-A) and the 12th game (6-5 30-40). Furthermore, on the other side, Inglis converted 28% of her break points (2/7). She had her opportunities in the 5th (2-2 40-A, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A), the 6th (4-2 40-A) and the 13th game (4-7 30-40 and 40-A).

They contested 88 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Kudermetova won just 2 more points than the Australian (45-43). Kudermetova lost 23 points on serve (29-23). On the losing side, the Australian conceded 16 points on serve (20-16).

2nd Set -
Kudermetova 7-6
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Kudermetova overpowered the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Maddison Inglis in the 2nd game (2-0). Nonetheless, the set was not over yet and there was more work to do for the Russian to win the set because the Australian found the way to break back in the 9th (4-5) game. The Russian maintained her cool before winning the set at the breaker at 7.

Kudermetova failed to serve out the set when leading 5-3 to be broken at 15.

It is worth noting that a pivotal stage of the set was when the Russian won 4 consecutive games in the 2nd set to bring the score from 1-3 to 5-3.

Tiebreak

The Russian won 4 minibreaks in the 6th (2-4), 10th (5-5), 14th (7-7) and 16th (9-7) point. On the other side, Inglis won 2 minibreaks in the 4th (3-1) and 12th (6-6) point.

This was the tiebreak sequence: 0-1, 0-2, 1-2, 1-3, 1-4, 2-4, 3-4, 4-4, 4-5, 5-5, 6-5, 6-6, 6-7, 7-7, 8-7, 9-7

The Russian converted 28% of her break points (2/7). She had 7

break points opportunities in the 6th (2-3 0-40 and 15-40), the 8th (4-3 15-40) and the 12th game (6-5 15-40, 30-40, 40-A and 40-A). Polina saved 2 set points when she was 4-5 and 6-7 down. On the other side, Maddison was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 9th game (3-5 15-40).

They played 86 points. Polina was the winner of the set after clinching 6 more points than the Australian (46-40). The Russian dropped 10 points on serve (25-10). On the losing side, Maddison conceded 21 points on serve (30-21).

1st
Kudermetova
Inglis
7-5
7
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
3
5
2
5
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4
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3
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0
2nd
Kudermetova
Inglis
7-6
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5
5
5
5
4
5
3
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